DiscoverThe BrewedAt Podcast#57 - Standard Tap, Johnny Brenda's & INTL Bar (William Reed)
#57 - Standard Tap, Johnny Brenda's & INTL Bar (William Reed)

#57 - Standard Tap, Johnny Brenda's & INTL Bar (William Reed)

Update: 2025-07-16
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Host Richie Tevlin talks with William Reed, owner of Standard Tap, Johnny Brenda’s, and INTL Bar. A cornerstone of Philadelphia’s hospitality scene, William has spent decades shaping the city’s food and drink culture with a focus on local sourcing, live music, and neighborhood-driven experiences. He played a key role in the revitalization of both Northern Liberties and Fishtown through his commitment to community and independent business.


 


Standard Tap:


https://standardtap.com/


@StandardTap




Johnny Brenda's:


https://johnnybrendas.com/


@JohnnyBrendas




INTL Bar:


https://www.theintlbar.com/


@theintlbar


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EPISODE NOTES:


Mentioned Breweries



  • Sierra Nevada - Chico, CA

  • Anchor Brewing - San Francisco, CA

  • Dock Street Brewing - Philadelphia, PA

  • Sam Adams Brewery - Boston, MA

  • Rodenbach Brewery - Belgium

  • Chimay Brewery - Belgium

  • Forest & Main Brewing - Epi 17 - Ambler, PA

  • Yards Brewing Co - Epi 36 - Philadelphia, PA

  • Victory Brewing - Downingtown, PA

  • Flying Fish Brewing - Somerdale, NJ

  • Two Locals Brewing - Epi 27 - Philadelphia, PA

  • Sly Fox Brewing - Epi 11 - Pottstown, PA

  • Mainstay Independent - Epi 34 - Philadelphia, PA

  • Dogfish Head Brewery - Milton, DE


Mentioned People



  • Tom Peters - Epi 42 - Owner of Monk’s Cafe

  • Paul Kimport - Owner of Standard Tap, Johnny Brenda's

  • Ed Friedland - Legendary Beer Distributor for Philly

  • Carol Stoudt - Founder of Stoudts Brewing

  • George Hummel & Nancy Rigberg - Owners of the Late Home Sweet Homebrew

  • Jim Pericles - Brewmaster of Sam Adams

  • Jim Koch - Co-Founder of The Boston Beer Company 

  • William Muller

  • Michael J. Jackson - Legendary Beer Writer

  • Kurt Wonder - Former Owner of the 700 Club

  • Garrett Oliver - Legendary American Beer Writer & Brooklyn Brewery Brewmaster

  • Ed Rendell - Former Governor of Pennsylvania 

  • Casey Hughes - Brewmaster of Flying Fish Brewing

  • Greg Lehman - Sales at Forest & Main

  • Brian O'Reilly - Epi 34 - Owner of Mainstay Independent


Mentioned Businesses



  • Johnny Brendas - Philly Bar

  • International Bar - Philly Bar

  • Standard Tap - Philly Bar

  • Zócalo - Mexican Restaurant - Closed

  • McGlinchey's Bar - Philly Dive Bar

  • White Dog Cafe – Farm-to-Table Restaurant

  • Briess Malt & Ingredients - Malting Company

  • Oyster House – Seafood Restaurant

  • Copa Too - Mexican Restaurant - Closed

  • Jose Pistolas - Mexican Bar & Restaurant 

  • Monk's Cafe - Epi 42 - Philadelphia, PA

  • Penn Beer Sales - Beer Wholesaler

  • 700 Club – Philly Bar & Nightlife Venue

  • The Bull’s Head – Traditional Pub-Style Bar

  • Bourbon & Branch – Philly Bar with Live Music

  • Khyber Pass Pub – Southern-Inspired Philly Beer Bar

  • Frankford Hall - German Beer Hall

  • Jafa – Mediterranean Restaurant

  • Amma – Indian Restaurant

  • Percy Street Barbecue – BBQ Restaurant – Closed

  • Kalaya – Thai Restaurant, James Beard Winner

  • Le Bec-Fin – French Fine Dining – Closed

  • Fergie’s Pub – Philly Irish Pub

  • Grey Lodge Pub – Northeast Philly Beer Bar

  • Holman Iron Studio – Philadelphia Metal & Iron Workshop

  • Good Dog Bar – Philly Bar & Gastropub

  • Time – Philly Bar with Live Music & Whiskey Focus


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What We Drank?



  • Form Extra Lager

  • Lager | 4.0% | Styrian and East Kent Goldings

  • Human Robot Beer Collab w/ Fermentery Form

  • ----------------------------------

  • Most

  • Czech Pale Lager | 4.4% | CZ Most

  • Human Robot Beer


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#57 - Standard Tap, Johnny Brenda's & INTL Bar (William Reed)

#57 - Standard Tap, Johnny Brenda's & INTL Bar (William Reed)

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